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  1. Mar 18, 2019 · We report three forensic cases of death from acute alcohol poisoning due to inhibition of the respiratory centre and eventual asphyxia. Blood alcohol concentrations in the three fatalities were 5.28, 3.33 and 3.78 mg/mL, respectively. Lethal doses and blood alcohol concentrations showed differences between individuals.

  2. 4 days ago · When adjusted for population growth and age, the alcohol death rate has risen by 70% from 2012 to 2022, moving from 7.97 to 13.53 deaths per 100,000 people. Although deaths fell somewhat in 2022 ...

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  4. Feb 2, 2024 · Average annual number of deaths from excessive alcohol use increased 29.3%, from 137,927 during 2016–2017 to 178,307 during 2020–2021; age-standardized alcohol-related death rates increased from 38.1 to 47.6 per 100,000 population. During this time, deaths from excessive alcohol use among males increased 26.8%, from 94,362 per year to ...

    • 10.15585/mmwr.mm7308a1
    • 2024/02/02
  5. Feb 29, 2024 · The average annual number of deaths from excessive alcohol use among males increased by 25,244 (26.8%), from 94,362 deaths during 2016–2017 to 119,606 during 2020–2021 ( Table 2 ). Age-standardized death rates among males increased from 54.8 per 100,000 population during 2016–2017 to 55.9 during 2018–2019, and to 66.9 during 2020–2021.

  6. Jun 1, 2016 · Excess alcohol consumption and alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are associated with substantially increased mortality. Efforts to reduce this toll require an understanding of their causes.

    • Kenneth S. Kendler, Henrik Ohlsson, Jan Sundquist, Kristina Sundquist
    • 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2016.0360
    • 2016
    • 2016/06/06
  7. For example: Each year in the United States, more than 140,000 people (approximately 97,000 men and 43,000 women) die from alcohol-related causes, making it the fourth-leading preventable cause of death in our country.1 The first is tobacco, the second is poor diet and physical inactivity, and the third is illegal drugs.2.

  8. Alcohol contributes to more than 200 health conditions and about 178,000 deaths in the U.S. each year, making alcohol one of the leading causes of preventable death. 1–3 More than half of the deaths result from chronic heavy alcohol consumption while the remainder result from acute injuries sustained while intoxicated. 4